MO BIO Laboratories, Inc. Launches PowerFood(TM) Microbial DNA Isolation Kit
CARLSBAD, Calif., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- MO BIO Laboratories, Inc., the leader in soil and microbial nucleic acid purification, announces the launch of an innovative new product, PowerFood(TM) Microbial DNA Isolation Kit, designed to isolate high-quality genomic DNA from food cultured...The microbial hydrocarbon diet
Bioremediation of industrial sites and petrochemical spillages often involves finding microbes that can gorge themselves on the toxic chemicals. This leaves behind a non-toxic residue or mineralized material. Writing in the International Journal of Environment and Pollution , researchers in China...Scientists seek to assess the microbial risks in the water we drink
It is a familiar scenario experienced around the world: an outbreak of gastrointestinal illness suddenly emerges in a community, and no one knows where it came from or how to stop it. At the start of the outbreak, only a few people are affected, most often the very old and the very young. As the o...Introduction of Microbial Organisms: A Possible Treatment for Asthma
According to the researchers at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) it is possible to treat asthma in children using micro organisms. // Probiotics supplements in infants and children are a novel method for the primary prevention of asthma. Michael Cabana, MD, chief of the Department...What's Lurking in Your Kitchen?
... Keeps the Germs Away. Accessed from: http://www.cdc.gov/ounceofprevention/docs/oop_brochure_eng.pdf Access date: July 16, 2009 (ii) Based on 2009 microbial study by Summit Brands, which revealed organisms living in garbage disposers that can cause illness and disease in humans. Contact: Stepha...ICBS to focus on pharmaceutical and environmental markets
...hnologies for rapid, onsite (remote) monitoring of microbial contamination in drinking water, recreational wate...the patented technology provide on-site testing of microbial contamination in drinking water. Used in conjuncti...ent, it provides an accurate, virtually fool-proof microbial test for field, rural and remote applications in t...Alcon Commences Phase 2 Clinical Trial of NovaBay's NVC-422 for Viral Conjunctivitis
... viruses and bacteria. Because of their natural mechanism of action, NovaBay believes that Aganocide(R) compounds have a low potential for generating microbial resistance, offering a potential solution to the problem of rising resistance of microbes to traditional antibiotics. The Phase 2 viral conjuncti...First Jatropha Genome Completed by Synthetic Genomics Inc. and Asiatic Centre for Genome Technology
... Partners Analyze Jatropha Genome and Associated microbial Genomes to Understand and Improve Plant Yield and .... ACGT and SGI have also been exploring the microbial life around the jatropha tree using environmental ... that we have higher yielding plants for biofuels, microbial fertilizers, and biologically-based disease contro...Wampole ISOSTAT/ISOLATOR Microbial System
Description: More than 200,000 cases of septicemia occur yearly in the U.S., with a 40-50% mortality rate. Rapid isolation of the organism and the determination of its susceptibility to antimicrobial agents are essential. The Wampole ISOSTAT/ ISOLATOR Microbial System is a blood culture method based on lysis ce...BD Affirm VPIII Microbial Identification Test
Description: The Affirm VPIII tests RNA probe technology offers a dependable, rapid means toward early identification and treatment of patients suffering from these pathogens....Cogent Microbial Luminescence System
Description: The Cogent Microbial Luminescence System (MLS) is a superior Rapid microbial detection system for UHT product screening combining proven technology of ATP-bioluminescence with unsurpassed hardware in the form of a microwell based platform....3M Avagard Surgical and Healthcare Personnel Hand Antiseptic with Moisturizers
Description:...eptic hand prep provides rapid antimicrobial kill of a broad spectrum of microorganisms, including antibiotic-resistant strains, with greater than 99% microbial kill in 15 seconds in vitro*. In human testing set forth by the FDA, Avagard antiseptic hand prep surpasses FDA criteria for surgical scrub formulatio...Reviews of microbial gene language published in special issue of Trends in Microbiology
Blacksburg, Va. -- Ten articles describing how a universal language to describe genes is bringing benefits to the study of the microbial world have been published in a special issue of Trends in Microbiology , co-edited by Virginia Bioinformatics Institute professor Brett Tyler. The Gene Ontology...Exploring standards to advance microbial genomics
WALNUT CREEK, CA -- Microbes contribute to manifold human endeavors ranging from bioenergy to agriculture to medicine. Moreover, they make the Earth's biogeochemical cycles go round, a prerequisite for all life on the planet. Exceedingly numerous, they are also extremely diverse, encompassing most...MIT reels in RNA surprise with microbial ocean catch
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--An ingenious new method of obtaining marine microbe samples while preserving the microbes' natural gene expression has yielded an unexpected boon: the presence of many varieties of small RNAs snippets of RNA that act as switches to regulate gene expression in these single-celled...Illinois Soil Nitrogen Test measures microbial nitrogen
MADISON, WI, May 4, 2009--Contrary to the prevailing view, cereal crops derive the majority of their nitrogen from the soil, not fertilizer. Soils differ considerably in microbial activities that determine nitrogen-supplying power, and these differences must be taken into account if nitrogen ferti...Earth's highest known microbial systems fueled by volcanic gases
Gases rising from deep within the Earth are fueling the world's highest-known microbial ecosystems, which have been detected near the rim of the 19,850-foot-high Socompa volcano in the Andes by a University of Colorado at Boulder research team. The new study shows the emission of water, carbon...Unusual microbial ropes grow slowly in cave lake
Deep inside the Frasassi cave system in Italy and more than 1,600 feet below the Earth's surface, divers found filamentous ropes of microbes growing in the cold water, according to a team of Penn State researchers. "Sulfur caves are a microbiology paradise. Many different types of organisms live...Ganeden Biotech Introduces GanPro(TM) Direct-Fed Microbial for Livestock
Leader in consumer probiotics expands into livestock industry with Direct Fed Microbial offering. MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio, June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Ganeden Biotech, Inc., the largest seller of over-the-counter probiotics in the U.S., today announced the launch of GanPro(TM), an all-natural anim...MIT reels in RNA surprise with microbial ocean catch
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--An ingenious new method of obtaining marine microbe samples while preserving the microbes' natural gene expression has yielded an unexpected boon: the presence of many varieties of small RNAs snippets of RNA that act as switches to regulate gene expression in these single-celled...Celsis Introduces ReACT(TM) RNA-Based Microbial Detection Assays
Rapid, actionable intelligence in 2 hours CHICAGO, March 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Celsis International plc (LSE: CEL.L), a global leader in rapid microbial detection solutions for industry, today announces the launch of Celsis ReACT(TM), the first easy-to-use RNA-based assay for detecting objecti...New Online Tutorial for the Comprehensive Microbial Resource (CMR)
Comprehensive tutorials on the Comprehensive Microbial Resource enable researchers to quickly and effectively use this invaluable resource. Seattle, WA (PRWEB) December 10, 2008 -- OpenHelix today announced the availability of a new tutorial suite on the Comprehensive...Celsis Launches RapiScreen(TM) Beverage Microbial Screening System
CHICAGO, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Celsis International plc (LSE: CEL.L), the global leader in rapid microbial detection solutions for industry, today announced the launch of RapiScreen(TM) Beverage, a new assay for use on the Celsis Innovate -- the company's proven rapid microbial screening instrum...UltraClean Microbial DNA Isolation Kit from Mo Bio Laboratories, Inc.
Description: Yields DNA greater than 50 kb in length from yeast, fungi, Gram neg. and Gram pos. bacteria...Gene Pulser Xcell Microbial System from Bio-Rad
Description: The Gene Pulser Xcell microbial system, 100 to 240 V, 50-60 Hz, is used for electroporation of bacterial and fungal cells. This system includes the main unit, PC module for exponential decay delivery, ShockPod shocking chamber, 10 sterile cuvettes (5 each of 0.1 and 0.2 cm gap), cuvette rack, and i...Fermentation System fedbatch pro® from DASGIP AG
Description:...ion with small-scale requirements provides users with proven fermentation results when working with E.coli, Pichia pastoris, yeast, fungi or any other microbial application. fedbatch pro® features the ability to independently control 4, 8 or 16 vessels with custom defined profiles giving you the flexibi...Whole-Genome Shotgun Sequencing from Seqwright
Description:... Shotgun library construction and high-throughput DNA sequencing of microbial genomes, BACs, adenoviruses, phosmids and cosmids. LIMS tracking utilizing Geospiza's Finch system....Corning C ulture Dishes, 245 mm2 X 25 mm H, 500Cm2, Sterile from Sigma-Aldrich
Description:... General description: Dish uses include large-scale colony-counting and plaque-lifting, microbial assays, hybridizations. Compatible with PBA Flexys TM automated colony picking and gridding robots This CLS number is a new product number, created ...Tryptic Soy Agar powder (USP) from Mo Bio Laboratories, Inc.
Description:...tidious organisms without the addition of serum, etc. Product conforms to United States Pharmacopeia standards for use in Microbiological Tests and microbial Limits Tests. Applications include sterility testing, bioburden, and plate counts. Soybean-Casein Digest Medium (TSB), USP is certified BSE-Free...Aseptic technique in microbiology
... Microbiologists and students of microbiology may use an aseptic technique to attempt to keep specimens of microorganisms free of microbial contamination. People may commonly use the aseptic technique when transferring bacteria from one test tube or flask to another. Such a procedur...